U+CD39 "촹" Hangul Syllable Cwang Unicode Character
U+CD39 "촹" Hangul Syllable Cwang is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "cwang" or "chwang," formed from the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ieung). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters for efficient text processing. As a relatively rare syllable, "촹" is not commonly used in daily Korean vocabulary but may appear in specialized contexts such as historical texts, transliterations of foreign words, or poetic compositions where its phonetic value is needed. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across devices and platforms, supporting the preservation and accessibility of the Korean language in global computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CD39 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cwang |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "촤" U+CD24 Hangul Syllable Cwa "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 촹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 촹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB4 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCD39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CD39 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucd39 |